Putting in 110% effort means going above and beyond in everything you do, whether it’s schoolwork, sports, or personal challenges. For kids, learning to consistently give their best is an important habit that can set the foundation for success throughout life. When children develop a mindset of always pushing themselves a little further, they build […]
As the new school year kicks off, kids are juggling homework, extracurricular activities, and family time, among the many other responsibilities throughout their day. With so much going on, managing time efficiently is an essential skill for kids to achieve success at home, in school, and even in the future. Developing strong time management skills […]
With the Back-to-School season approaching its climax, it’s important for kids to start thinking about how they can set themselves up for success for the brand new school year, and beyond. One of the most crucial tools for achieving success in school—and in life—is a strong work ethic. Having a good work ethic means consistently […]
As the new school year begins, it’s the perfect time for students to focus on building essential skills that will help them thrive both academically and socially. Among these, cooperation and teamwork stand out as critical abilities that can lead to a more rewarding and enjoyable school experience. Working well with others not only makes […]
As the back-to-school season approaches, one of the most valuable lessons parents can teach their children is the importance of always being prepared. Whether it’s for school, extracurricular activities, or unexpected challenges, being prepared sets the foundation for success and helps kids feel confident and ready to tackle whatever comes their way. In this blog […]
The new school draws closer, and it’s more important than ever to remember that everyone deserves to feel safe and respected. Unfortunately, many kids each year may face the hardships of being bullied, but there are plenty of ways you can help prevent it and make your school a better place for everyone. Here are […]
Success is something we all strive for, whether it’s achieving good grades, excelling in sports, or reaching personal goals. But success doesn’t just happen overnight—it’s the result of consistent effort and determination. The phrase “Hard work today means success tomorrow” serves as a powerful reminder that what we do now lays the foundation for our […]
As the new school year approaches, parents and kids alike are preparing for the transition from summer fun back to the classroom. This time of year offers a perfect opportunity to instill valuable life skills in your children—responsibility and preparation. Helping your kids develop these skills not only sets them up for success in school […]
To read our past blog about how to stop procrastination in its tracks, visit: https://mpama.com/2023/08/08/dont-procrastinate/ When it comes to completing tasks on time, it is important for kids to learn that getting them done and over with earlier is better. As we grow up, we may all fall into the trap of pushing things […]
As the new school year approaches, one of the most exciting yet simultaneously daunting prospects for children is the opportunity to make new friends. Confidence plays an important role in this process, as it empowers kids to step out of their comfort zones, engage with their peers, and form meaningful connections that create lifelong friendships. […]